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Title
Interior of a canning factory, showing detail view of machinery, ca.1935
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1935
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of the interior of a canning factory, ca.1935. A shiny metal can be seen on its side in the center. The can is supported by a machine that appears to be rolling it to the side. To the right, a second can be seen rolling through a spray of water that ejects our of pipes on the right. In the right background, two more cans are visible on the machine. The picture provides an upclose image of canning operations while showing the details of the machine that prepares the cans for distribution.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m12008
USC-2-1-1-12160 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40769
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12008
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40769.jpg
Subject
Canned foods industry
Canning and preserving
Industry--Food
Industrial sites
Time Period
circa 1935
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
40769 [Accession number]
84-1-1241 [Microfiche number]
CHS-40769 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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